From part time and seasonal jobs working in parks, pools, and Departments of Public Works to full-time careers, local governments often have a variety of opportunities.
The November 2025 election is in the books and it is time to look at turnout.
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“When you’re truly winning, that’s when you voluntarily have people sharing your business with others,” she said.
Over the past two years, Oakland County has dedicated funding and resources to build a comprehensive approach to opioid use prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery.
The charts below track the share of 3rd and 4th graders scoring Proficient or higher on the MEAP English Language Arts test, given in the Spring of this year, across Oakland County public school districts.
Survey results will help shape Southeast Michigan’s next five-year economic development strategy.
On September 27, from 9 am to 2 pm, the community can donate used bikes at 10 locations across metro Detroit.
West Nile Virus is a mosquito-borne virus. Mosquitoes are infected with the virus by biting an infected bird.
“Tree planting is more than an environmental initiative; it’s a way to bring neighbors together, strengthen local pride and create healthier, more vibrant places to live.
I’ve been proud to introduce this bill in each of my prior three terms, and in its most recent form, it passed out of the House with overwhelming bipartisan support.
Greenfield Village is part of The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. It’s located at 20900 Oakwood Blvd. in Dearborn.
Two Oakland County Commissioners have announced their departure from the Democratic Caucus of the County.
“I encourage families who have not qualified in the past to reach out to a local WIC office to see if they are eligible for these great benefits now.”
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In fact, the number of states and counties where older adults outnumber children is on the rise, especially in sparsely populated areas
The CEO serves as the public face of the organization and works closely with elected officials.
Lyons Bricker’s qualifications are underscored by her professional credentials and education
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has released preliminary birth and death data for 2024.